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Old 12-29-2017, 07:51 AM
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Originally Posted by j. Kinnaird View Post
Beautiful guitar!
I am really smitten with the perfect line between the butt joint and the back strip. It looks continuous with only the binding interruption. That is harder than you might think.
Agreed John, those like yourself with a bench, magnifiers and chisels notice these details... One other thing to note is Bruce uses .010” and not the .020” purflings often used and achieves very nice miters to boot...
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